Train
Driving
Mississauga to Montréal
Updated: 29 May 2026
Montreal is located northeast of Mississauga in the province of Quebec. The distance is approximately 550 kilometers. Driving via Highway 401 and Highway 20 is the most direct route. VIA Rail also serves the city, providing a comfortable connection from nearby stations. It is a major city known for its culture and history.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km; straight-line air distance is 500 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method outside of peak hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Mississauga to Montréal Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours 30 minutes |
| Avg Price | $100-$180 | $100-$150 in fuel |
| Operator | VIA Rail | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | VIA Rail Corridor | Highway 401 East to Highway 20 East |
| Tip | Book in advance for better prices. | Highway 401 can be very busy. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the 401 during peak hours.
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ParkingParking is available in downtown Montreal.
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WeatherCheck for winter road conditions.
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ComfortBring comfortable walking shoes.
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PlanningCheck local event schedules.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the busy 401 highway.
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Personal SecurityKeep your belongings secure.
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Night SafetyBe cautious when driving at night.
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EmergencyKeep an emergency kit in your car.
People Also Ask
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Is Montreal far?It is about 550 km from Mississauga.
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Can I take the train?Yes, VIA Rail serves Montreal.
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Is it a nice city?Yes, it is known for its vibrant culture.
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Are there hotels?There are many hotels and motels.
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Is it part of the GTA?No, it is in Quebec.
Quick Info
- From Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
- To Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer is perfect for the festivals and outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Montréal
1
Old Montreal
A historic district with cobblestone streets.
2
Mount Royal Park
A large park with a view of the city.
3
Notre-Dame Basilica
A stunning historic church.
4
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Features a collection of art.
Tags
Mississauga to Montreal
VIA Rail Montreal
Highway 401
Montreal travel
Quebec
commute from Mississauga
Ontario travel
Montreal attractions
